Jet GHB-1340A Bench Lathe Machine with C80 and TAK (321115)

Description

Jet GHB-1340A Bench Lathe Machine with C80 and TAK (321115) is a heavy-duty lathe ideal for professional machinists, workshops, and vocational schools. This geared head lathe features an enclosed gearbox for smooth operation, a D1-4 spindle with high-quality bearings for accuracy, and hardened and ground gears for durability. The gap bed design allows for turning larger diameter workpieces, while the independent leadscrew and feed rod enable precise threading and feeding operations.

KEY FEATURES AND BENEFITS:

• Quiet & Smooth Operation: Enclosed gearbox minimizes noise and vibration for a pleasant working environment.
• Precision Machining: D1-4 spindle with high-quality bearings delivers consistent accuracy for your projects.
• Durable Construction: Hardened and ground gears ensure long-lasting performance and reliability.
• Versatility for Large Projects: Gap bed design accommodates turning of larger diameter workpieces.
• Precise Threading & Feeding: Independent leadscrew and feed rod provide control for threading and feeding tasks.
• Easy Adjustments: Adjustable gibs maintain tight slideways for optimal control and precision.
• Taper Turning Capability: Tailstock with offset functionality allows for turning tapers.
• Wide Range of Speeds & Feeds: 8 speed ranges and 40 feed rates offer flexibility for various materials.
• Extensive Tooling Included: Comes equipped with essential accessories like chucks, face plate, tool post, rests, and more.

SPECIFICATIONS:

• Swing over Bed: 13 inches
• Distance Between Centers: 40 inches
• Spindle Speeds: 8 (range: 70-2,000 RPM)
• Number of Threads (inch & metric): 40 & 27
• Motor: 2 HP, 230V
• Weight: approximately 1275 lbs
• Dimensions: 71 x 32 x 47 inches

HOW TO USE:

1. Setup: Secure the workpiece in the chuck or between centers. Mount any necessary cutting tools in the tool post.
2. Power On: Turn on the lathe and select the desired speed using the speed control knob.
3. Engage Spindle: Engage the spindle rotation using the clutch lever.
4. Cutting: Move the cutting tool against the workpiece with the carriage handwheel or feed controls to perform the desired operation (turning, facing, boring, etc.).
5. Adjustments: Fine-tune adjustments can be made with the cross slide and compound slide for precise control over the cutting tool path.
6. Safety: Always wear appropriate safety gear such as safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection while operating the lathe.

BENEFITS OF USING Jet GHB-1340A Bench Lathe Machine with C80 and TAK (321115):

• Professional-Grade Performance: Delivers high accuracy and power for demanding machining tasks.
• Versatility for Various Projects: Handles a wide range of materials and workpiece sizes thanks to its gap bed and extensive features.
• Durability & Reliability: Built with high-quality components for long-lasting performance in workshops and professional environments.
• Improved Efficiency: Enclosed gearbox and variable speed control contribute to smoother operation and faster work completion.
• Precise Control: Independent leadscrew and feed rod, along with adjustable gibs, enable precise control for intricate machining.
• Wide Range of Applications: Ideal for turning, facing, boring, grooving, threading, and other metalworking operations.

FEATURES:

• Enclosed gearbox
• D1-4 spindle with high-quality bearings
• Hardened and ground gears
• Gap bed design
• Independent leadscrew and feed rod
• Adjustable gibs
• Tailstock with offset capability
• 8-speed spindle with variable speed control
• 40 feed rates
• Includes various accessories (chucks, face plate, tool post, rests, etc.)